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Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Actual # 1 horse (10s) 2 horses 3-5 horses 6 or more horses Duty
Parishes Collected
Country Part of Selkirk Parish 26 17 9 £16.7.6
Part of Askirk Parish 4 3 1 £2.5.0
Part of Innerleithen Parish 3 2 1 £1.15.0
Part of Stow Parish 9 6 3 £5.12.6
Ettrick Parish 7 7 £3.10.0
Yarrow Parish 23 23 £11.10.0
Galashiels Parish 7 6 1 £3.15.0
Part of Roberton Parish 7 5 2 £4.5.0
86 69 3 14 £49.0.0

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69 Saddle Horses at £0.10.0 Each is £34.10.0
3 Saddle Horses at £0.15.0 Each is £2.5.0
14 Saddle Horses at £0.17.6 Each is £12.5.0
Sum Total £49.0.0

I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination
I find the above dutys amount to the Sum of Forty nine pounds and that upon the ..... day
of ..... I delivered to John Scott Collector of these dutys for the Shire aforesaid an exact
Duplicate of the above which Containd my Oath that the preceeding Inhabitants were duly
served with Requisitions of the dates foresaid desiring them within fourteen days to deliver
or cause to be delivered to me upon Calling for that purpose an attested list of All the Servants
horses and Carriages used and Employed by them from the 5 Aprile 1789 to the 5 of Aprile 1790
as well as an acount of what Servants horses and Carriages they might use and employ any
where Else and that the forging report was made up from their several attested lists or
Returns to me from the best information I could procure or from my own certain knowledge
of their respective Establishments.
William Brunton.

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